As you read the code examples, you often encounter the comment symbol ('). This symbol tells the Toy Basi compiler to ignore the text following it, or the comment. Comments are brief explanatory notes added to code for the benefit of those reading it. Example:
$Pony = #"pony.png" ' load pony image from the resource ' Function to draw a pony at a specified coordinate function DrawPony(x, y) DrawImage (x, y, $Pony) end function